The 2026 edition of the UN World Water Development Report will be launched at UN HQ in New York on 19 March 2026, at the same ...

The first global study to investigate how gender equality may be associated with life expectancy has found that both women and men live longer as it improves. The first global study to investigate how ...

The initiative is being technically supported by the International Labour Organization (ILO) through the ProGRESS Project, ...

Despite making up nearly half of the country’s population, most women in Nigeria are still excluded from political decision-making, economic opportunities and social privileges. TOBA AGBOOLA reports.

Gender disparities in Cabo Verde's tourism sector persist, affecting women's earnings and creating barriers in education, training, and financial access. In Cabo Verde, women constitute half of the ...

A white paper titled "China's Achievements in Women's Well-Rounded Development in the New Era" was released by the State ...

DODOMA: MINISTER for Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups, Dr Dorothy Gwajima, has called on leaders of ...

Last week Australia released its new international development policy. With Australia situated in a mostly developing neighborhood, the policy is one of the central arms of its regional foreign policy ...

As major players in the industry increasingly acknowledge the pivotal role that women play in tea production, we are intensifying our efforts to empower women, promote gender equality, and foster ...

Watch: World Bank Human Development Vice President Mamta Murthi recap the main themes of the “Empowering women to unleash green, resilient, and inclusive development: Should development policy be ...

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